59. Why do we owe such a debt of gratitude to the builders of "the good ship Constitution"?
[CHAPTER XI]
A DARING EXPLOIT
1. Who were the Barbary pirates?
2. Why did we buy the good will of the Barbary pirates?
3. What is blackmail? (Consult a large dictionary.)
4. What did Thomas Jefferson think should be done concerning the Barbary pirates?
5. Who was sent to the Mediterranean Sea?
6. What was the exploit of the Enterprise?
7. What is a pasha? (Consult a large dictionary.)
8. What happened to the frigate Philadelphia and her crew?